A 'Prominent' Japanese Studio is Reportedly Making a Silent Hill Reboot

According to a report from VGC, Konami has approached a “prominent Japanese developer” about a Silent Hill reboot, and is planning on revealing the project sometime this summer.

Valve Politely Asks To Be Left Alone After Apple Subpoena

It’s been about six months since Epic Games and Apple began their legal dispute about Apple taking a cut of in-game purchases on iOS devices after Fortnite was pulled from the storefront. Sin...

The Mortal Kombat Movie Looks Like the Gross, Silly Fun You'd Expect

Nothing about the first trailer for the Mortal Kombat movie signals that it’s going to become an all-time great video game movie adaptation (the bar is low, I know), but nothing abo...

Here's Everything You Missed From Today's Nintendo Direct

Nintendo has always marched to the beat of its own drum, which is both refreshing and incredibly frustrating for fans of the developer and Switch owners looking for their next first-party fix. After s...

Pyra and Mythra Are Smash Bros. Ultimate's Next DLC Characters

Nintendo promised Smash and Smash did arrive. Xenoblade 2’s Mythra and Pyra are the next two DLC characters coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in March. The two act as one character that can be free...

After Missing Launch, Marvel's Avengers is Coming to Next-Gen in March

Crystal Dynamics and Square-Enix have announced that Marvel’s Avengers‘ long-awaited next-gen upgrade will launch next month. The game will be available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series...

Sony Joins the ‘We Have Analog Drift and Also a Lawsuit’ Club

Looks like Sony is joining Nintendo in the “console manufacturers dealing with a class action lawsuit for analog stick drift” club, as Chimicles Schwartz Kriner & Donaldson-Smith has filed against...

The First Part of FFXIV Patch 5.5, Death Unto Dawn, Is Coming in April

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker just got revealed. That was a big enough deal on its own! But, since Final Fantasy XIV is always the gift that keeps on giving, there was a live letter n...

Apex Legends Reveals Fuse, the New Legend and a Pansexual Icon

Earlier this week, Respawn Entertainment officially revealed the trailer for the new legend coming to the battle royale Apex Legends. His name is Walter (Wally) Fitzroy, otherwise primarily k...

Season Developer Reportedly Plagued by Sexist, Toxic Work Environment [UPDATE]

Update: Following the original report, Scavengers Studio has released a statement by CEO Amélie Lamarche confirming that Darveau has been indefinitely suspended from his responsibilit...

I Don’t Know Pavé From Animal Crossing, but He Seems Like Gay Culture

Nintendo has announced the latest seasonal update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and altogether it looks a little bit lighter than past events the company has been rolling out over the pa...

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The ColourPop and Animal Crossing Collab Is Giving Me Everything I Need

ColourPop, the popular makeup brand, has announced a collaboration with Nintendo and Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Cyberpunk 2077 Sparks Confusion on Kerry Eurodyne's Sexuality and Romance

Cyberpunk 2077 has caused confusion related to one of its queer romance options: an ostensibly gay man named Kerry Eurodyne.

Devil May Cry 5 Voice Actor Brad Venable Has Died at the Age of 43

Video game voice actor Brad Venable died yesterday, as confirmed by several members of the video game and anime voice acting community. Venable was most recently best known for his work as the Griffon...

No, a Straight Judy Romance Wasn’t Cut From Cyberpunk 2077

Unused voice lines are frequently found in the code of games that make it out onto store shelves, and can often raise questions about content that might have been cut or altered during the development...

Fair Play Alliance Shares Unprecedented Framework for Healthier Game Spaces

The Fair Play Alliance has released its “Disruption and Harms in Online Gaming” framework, which is the result of an unprecedented and global collaboration among video game developers. The framework’s...

Yakuza: Like a Dragon Voice Actor Confirms Ichiban Will Now Lead the Series

Kazuhiro Nakaya, the voice actor of Ichiban Kasuga in Yakuza: Like a Dragon, has addressed the future of the Yakuza series, confirming Ichiban is here to stay for the foreseeable fut...

Cyberpunk 2077 Review Podcast

Welcome to Fanbyte’s special review podcast of Cyberpunk 2077!

UK Politicians Are Trying to Make it Illegal to Scalp Consoles in the Country

We’re about a month out from the launch of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, and a vast majority of people are still struggling to get their hands on the new consoles. Not only is it due to a gen...